{"id":1751,"date":"2023-01-19T21:47:50","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T21:47:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/units.fisheries.org\/tn\/?page_id=1751"},"modified":"2025-02-18T12:51:08","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T17:51:08","slug":"lifetime-achievement-award-recipients","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tn\/awards\/lifetime-achievement-award-recipients\/","title":{"rendered":"Lifetime Achievement Award Recipients"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>2024 &#8211; SDAFS was hosted by our Chapter; no state chapter awards<\/p>\n<p>2023 &#8211; Bart Carter (TWRA)<\/p>\n<p>2022 &#8211; Dennis Baxter (TVA); Mike &#8220;Stump&#8221; Smith (TWRA)<\/p>\n<p>2021 &#8211; Bernia Kuhajda (TNACI)<\/p>\n<p>2020 &#8211; Meeting cancelled due to COVID-19<\/p>\n<p>2018 &#8211; John Mayer (TWRA)<\/p>\n<p>2016 &#8211; Phil Bettoli (TTU)<\/p>\n<p>2015 &#8211; Dave Rizzuto (TWRA)<\/p>\n<p>2014 &#8211; James Layzer (TTU, USGS); Stephen Moore (NPS, GRSM)<\/p>\n<p>2012 &#8211; Rick Bevins (TWRA)<\/p>\n<p>2011 &#8211; Doug Peterson (TWRA)<\/p>\n<p>2008 &#8211; Ed Scott (TVA); Danny Scot (TWRA); John Riddle (TWRA)<\/p>\n<p>2006 &#8211; Chuck Coutant (ORNL); Ander Myhr (TWRA)<\/p>\n<p>2005 &#8211; Steve Ahlestedt (USGS); Dan Sherry (TWRA)<\/p>\n<p>2004 &#8211; Richard Strange (UTK)<\/p>\n<p>2003 &#8211; Fred Heitman (American Aquatics, Inc.)<\/p>\n<p>2002 &#8211; Dave Etnier (UTK)<\/p>\n<p>2001 &#8211; Frank Bulow (TTU)<\/p>\n<p>1999 &#8211; Bob Wallus (TVA); Ron Pasch (TVA); Doug Pelren (TWRA)<\/p>\n<p>1998 &#8211; David Bishop (TWRA)<\/p>\n<p>1997 &#8211; Tom Hill (UTK); Price Wilkins (TWRA)<\/p>\n<p>1996 &#8211; Gordon Hall (TVA, retired); Ben Jaco (TVA, retired); Wayne Pollock (TWRA)<\/p>\n<p>1995 &#8211; R. Don Estes (TTU, retired); B.L. Ridley (TTU, retired)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2024 &#8211; SDAFS was hosted by our Chapter; no state chapter awards 2023 &#8211; Bart Carter (TWRA) 2022 &#8211; Dennis Baxter (TVA); Mike &#8220;Stump&#8221; Smith (TWRA) 2021 &#8211; Bernia Kuhajda (TNACI) 2020 &#8211; Meeting cancelled due to COVID-19 2018 &#8211; John Mayer (TWRA) 2016 &#8211; Phil Bettoli (TTU) 2015 &#8211; Dave Rizzuto (TWRA) 2014 &#8211; [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":438,"featured_media":0,"parent":1750,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1751","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","odd","first-child","last-child"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/438"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1751"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1751\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/oldunitsstaging.fisheries.org\/tn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}